So many were disappointed in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. but I was personally impressed with one thing. Gail Gadot’s transformation for the role of Wonder Woman. Not only did she look better with the extra weight that she put on, but it came with a lot of benefits as well. Take a look […]
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The Problem with “Everything in Moderation”
We’ve all heard the expression “everything in moderation” before. It sounds great because it sounds like a nice balance of control and effect. Unfortunately, it’s an unscientific statement that helps people who don’t know anything about anything sound like they know something about something. The term “everything in moderation” is mostly used for dieting, […]
Don’t give up on Losing Weight for your 2016 Resolution
At the beginning of every year, everyone feels a jolt of fresh air and get hype about their goals. Most goals have something to do with health and weight loss. Unfortunately, by the time spring comes around, most of us have abandoned our weight loss goals. Well, I’m here to help, just in case you’re […]
The top Three Super Breakfast Meals
I’ll start by saying this list is my top three meals based on nutrient density, macro nutrient profile and practicality. Different variations of these meals can be made, but overall, these are amazing starting meals for the day. Steak and Eggs The type of steak is what makes this a powerhouse breakfast. With a ton […]
Three Reasons why Health Resolutions Fail
Not Enough information/The Wrong Information This one is easily the first one that throws everyone off. Not everyone comes across the same information and there’s a lot of it out there. If we’re not careful, we can find ourselves committing to the wrong bit of information. Just look how terribly the low calorie thing went. […]
Preventing & Reversing Autoimmune Disease
There are a ton of different types of autoimmune diseases. In fact, over a hundred have been identified, affecting nearly every organ system and tissue in the body. The numbers of cases developing has been growing over the years. There’s no sign of this trend slowing down. The rise of autoimmune diseases like type 1 diabetes, inflammatory bowel […]
How to Prevent or Reverse Neurodegenerative Disease
I find myself completely baffled by how people believe neurodegenerate disease is a normal part of again. It’s like “hey Bob, how’s old man Willy doing?” and you get hit with “Ah, old man Willy…..Poor guy. He’s come down with Parkinson disease. I can hardly understand him. You know how it is, he’s getting old”. […]
Top 5 Super Foods you Don’t Know About
Bacon Bacon is the number one super food because it’s a breakfast favorite already. EVERYONE loves bacon and the only reason someone would avoid it is because they’re afraid its unhealthy. Ironically, after years of being on the top 5 deadliest foods list the evidence is now overwhelming in its favor. The war on saturated fat is […]
Why Grains are Unhealthy
I was once a victim of grains myself. Some of my favorite foods were Crafts macaroni and cheese, fresh Italian bread and instant Ramen noodles. It didn’t help that I grew up in a middle eastern household either. We ate pita bread more often than we drank water. At the time, I didn’t realize that […]
The Nitrate and Nitrite Myth
Being a frequent shopper at Trader Joe’s, I happened to run across bacon that was being advertised as “nitrite” and “nitrate” free. Now I love bacon. Bacon is one of the most nutrient dense foods out there. I’m not going to get into the whole “saturated fat is deadly” thing. Here are some resources to look […]